Cleaning a Burned Stainless Steel Pan?
Boil water in the pan. While the water is boiling, sprinkle in some baking soda. Let it fizz a while, sprinkle in some more. After it stops fizzing, let it boil a few more minutes. Turn off the heat, let the pan cool off and wash with your normal dish detergent...
Planning a Small Sweet 16 Birthday?
I read a cute idea in Family Fun magazine- a rock star glam party. Have the guests bring accessories-boas, hats, gloves, jewelry, etc. Ask guests for music suggestions to model to hang a backdrop (old sheet decorated with glitter, etc) do a model-style photo...
My Family Doesn't Clean?
My kids are younger- 5 and 2 1/2, so I use a simpler approach. I started a reward board. I bought stickers from the dollar store, took a sheet of paper and divided it into 2 columns, one for my son and one for my daughter. When I caught them doing something...
Recipes For Someone On Dialysis?
I found this one for you...my Dad was on Dialysis for years. My Mom learned to be very creative...she also did pork chops with pineapple and rice. Allrecipes.com has a search by ingredients where you can choose things you DONT want in the recipe...thats a nice...
Repairing Dull Spot Left by Magic Eraser on Laminate Counter Top?
Maybe you can track down the manufacturers telephone number, and perhaps they may have suggestions. I know some laminates cannot be repaired; Im not sure if its true for all types.
Inexpensive Ideas For Wrapping Large Present?
I have gotten towels on clearance and used those as wrapping-sometimes they cost more than paper, but at least they have a purpose. I have bought throws and used those to wrap,also shower curtains. Anything that will match the decor, and usually costs the same...
Inexpensive Ideas For Wrapping Large Present?
I have gotten towels on clearance and used those as wrapping-sometimes they cost more than paper, but at least they have a purpose. I have bought throws and used those to wrap,also shower curtains. Anything that will match the decor, and usually costs the same...
Decor With A Vintage Camera Theme?
What a cool and unique idea! Maybe you can find a lightbox, or make one-I bet they have ideas on this site. I know copy places can make acetate photos (like x-rays, so you see them with the light shining through them). Look through books at the library-they...
Looking For Information About "Alstroemeria" Plant?
Hi there. Those are some of my favorite flowers! They are also known as Peruvian lilies. They come in many different colors, from white to deep maroon, to yellow, to pink, and lots of colors. I found some good information on the NC State University website...
Cleaning Jewelry Worn By Smoker?
From about.com Caring for Your Pearls Even cultured pearls with thicker coatings are more fragile than most other gemstones, so you must handle them carefully to keep them in the best condition. * Your pearls will stay cleaner if you put them on after youve...
Silver Jewelry Leaving Black Marks on T-shirts?
Dont BUY silver cleaner-you have some in your cupboard or pantry! Tarnish Removal from Silver Materials: -a tarnished piece of silver -a pan or dish large enough to completely immerse the silver in -aluminum foil to cover the bottom of the pan (*Note, these...
Starry, Starry Night Themed Wedding?
Congratulations!! Our wedding was an evening wedding. We got married at 6:30 on New Years Eve (over 13 years ago!). My gown was white, and my attendants wore midnight blue. The flowers were mostly white with silver and blue accents. I had star confetti sprinkled...
Looking for Hamburger, Cheese, Egg and Toast Recipe?
Have you tried www.allrecipes.com? You can search for recipes by ingredients. I found quite a few similar to what youre after. The first time I searched, I didnt find anything except burgers, but then instead of using the word hamburger, I used the word pork...
Arm and Hammer Laundry Detergent for Clean Laundry
When my daughter was born, I started using Tide Free because of a babys sensitive skin. Tide is the only detergent I can use because of allergies, even close contact sometimes bothers me. Sometimes the Tide didnt deodorize the clothes, so I would add a couple...
Removing Grime from Wood Doors without Refinishing Them?
My house is nearly 100 years old, and my doors and woodwork (beadboard wainscoting in the kitchen, 8-inch baseboards, wooden divider between the living room and dining room), though thankfully unpainted, get grimy and gunky. My sister bought a can of Cabinet...
